 The Granger HouseView Map Visit Website 970 10th St. P.O. Box 753
Marion IA 52302
(319) 377-6672 The Granger House Museum is the only restored middle-class family home in the area, representing the American Victorian era. The house, built in the 1840's and occupied by a single family for nearly 100 years, showcases an extensive collection that includes many orginal furnishings.
Step back in time by walking through the front door of Granger House, while it's dressed up for a Victorian Christmas with a photographic theme.
Open May through September; late November through early January. Hours: Saturday – Sunday: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM and by appointment.
Fees are $3.00 for adults and $1.00 for children.
Granger Garden Club
Historic Granger House • 970 Tenth Street • Marion
Sundays 2:00-4:00pm
For: 4th-12th graders & parents are welcome to stay and get involved!
Enjoy 6 sessions of family learning and gardening within your community!
MAR 28, 2010 • Granger House Tour Victorian Gardens
Take a tour of the Historic Granger House in Marion
APR 25, 2010 • Companion Plants, Preparing the Site
Plan and prepare the garden sites at Granger House
MAY 23, 2010 • Seed & Plant Identification
Learn to identify the basic gardening plants
JUN 27, 2010 • Five Senses Alert Herb Gardens
Learn the use and how to for herb gardens
JUL 25, 2010 • Worms are our Friends, Composting & Mulching
Learn how worms and insects help our composts
AUG 22, 2010 • Harvesting & Recipes
Learn good harvesting practices
Registration form and Granger Garden Club flyer
Fee: $40 if new to 4-H, $10 if already in 4-H club
Questions: Shannon Packard, 319-377-9839 or spackard@iastate.edu
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